A generally well-made tale of humor and hard luck.
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TimeRichard Schickel
TimeRichard Schickel
There are a reserve and a realism in Huston's work that make her very modest film more affecting than you might expect.
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Portland OregonianShawn Levy
Portland OregonianShawn Levy
Though the film occasionally rises to moments of genuine emotion and wit, it slips appallingly into corniness and hokum before coming to an abrupt and unconvincing end.
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USA TodayStaff [Not Credited]
USA TodayStaff [Not Credited]
Great slabs of blarney are washed down with tears and Guinness in this yarn about a struggling Irish clan, and the resulting sentiment is blatant enough to wake Ned Devine.